observatory

Thanks to his extensive contribution in the field of astronomy, Bappu earned one of the biggest honours in the astronomical community when he became the President of the International Astronomical Union for the years 1979-1982.

ASTROSAT is capable of observing the universe in all its raw form and recently it captured an image of a special galaxy cluster, more than 800 million light-years away.

In a report released by ISRO, a team of scientists from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, recently discovered an exoplanet. How and why does it matter?